Betta Ventral Fin Curl

Some of my halfmoons ventral fins are curling and i haven t encountered this problem before.

Betta ventral fin curl. I left the house today at 4 and everything was fine. I already read that this is because of the hardness of the water and i dont have any test kits to use. Disappearing betta ventral fin has always been a problem for breeders that feed micro worm since day 1.

Someone who knows that i love bettas bought me one as a gift this weekend and he is a beauty and seems healthy in every regard except he doesnt have both ventral fins one of them is very short and he holds it close to the body. Similar to the dorsal fin the anal fin provides stability when the betta swims through the water. By bruhman123 10 months ago on tropical fish.

It is always best to catch any visible fin rot signs or symptoms early because it can quickly progress without attention. Betta curling ventral fins. Fins can curl on bettas for a number of reasons.

Sometimes these will straighten out. It means your betta is happy and is willing to breed if given the chance male bettas look after the baby fry by putting the fertilized eggs in the nest and watching over them the curly fins are not a good sign. The pectoral fins are located on each side of the betta are responsible for turning and navigation.

These fins are always moving and is used when they are navigating in the water. All of his other fins appear to be fine nothing about them looks off in the slightest so i don t know what to make of this. Betta curling ventral fins.

Betta fin rot symptoms. The fins come in different size and shapes also have different colors on variations of the betta fish. Bad water quality can also cause fin curling.